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Florida replaces quarterback Aaron Philo with Tramell Jones Jr. in second quarter against Georgia

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Carey, M. (2026, October 31). Florida replaces quarterback Aaron Philo with Tramell Jones Jr. in second quarter against Georgia. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/football/florida-replaces-quarterback-aaron-philo-with-tramell-jones-jr-in-second-quarter-against-georgia/article_82fb5fa2-ea6f-5d4e-b4b4-ca44f3c751e7.html

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During a college football game between Florida and Georgia, Florida coach Jon Sumrall replaced quarterback Aaron Philo with Tramell Jones Jr. in the second quarter after Philo threw his second interception, leading to a 10-0 deficit for Florida. Philo had been questionable due to a shoulder injury but started; he was 5 of 7 passing for 26 yards and two interceptions before being substituted. Sumrall indicated both quarterbacks were healthy enough to play, suggesting the decision would depend on health and availability during the game.

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On October 31, 2026, during a game against Georgia in Atlanta, the Florida Gators replaced quarterback Aaron Philo with Tramell Jones Jr. in the second quarter after Philo threw his second interception of the day, setting up Georgia for a field goal and a 10-0 lead. Philo was struggling, completing only 5 out of 7 passes for 26 yards with two interceptions before being benched. Tramell Jones Jr., who had previously led Florida to an upset win against Texas, played well in his place and helped the Gators come back from their early deficit. Coach Jon Sumrall said the decision was based on "health and availability," after both players were listed as probable due to recent injuries.

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The Florida Gators made a first-half quarterback change Saturday, swapping Aaron Philo for Tramell Jones Jr. in the second quarter against Georgia. asserted

Gators → make → Georgia

The change came after Philo’s second interception of the day, which set Georgia up for a 28-yard field goal and a 10-0 lead roughly nine minutes before halftime. asserted

which → come → halftime

Georgia defensive back Demello Jones notched his second pick of the season on a pass to Eric Singleton Jr. that went high. asserted

that → notch → Jr.

Philo’s first interception was more puzzling, as the quarterback tossed the ball upward mid-fall while under pressure from Bulldogs inside linebacker Raylen Wilson. asserted

quarterback → toss → Wilson

Philo started after missing the previous game and a quarter with a shoulder injury sustained in Florida’s loss to South Carolina. asserted

Philo → start → Carolina

Jones played in place of the junior transfer quarterback and led the Gators to a 27-24 upset over then-No. 7 Texas with a 155-yard, two-touchdown performance. asserted

Jones → play → performance

Both quarterbacks were upgraded from questionable to probable on Friday’s injury report after splitting repetitions for much of the week. asserted

quarterbacks → upgrade → week

Coach Jon Sumrall said the decision would boil down to “ health and availability. asserted

decision → say → health

Sumrall told ESPN reporter Marty Smith before the game that the chance of seeing both quarterbacks play was “real.” ___ asserted

quarterbacks → tell → game

Florida replaces quarterback Aaron Philo with Tramell Jones Jr. in second quarter against Georgia

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